On 21 Jul 2005, at 15:30, darkstar wrote: > Ben Greear wrote: > > >> [snip] >> >> Maybe try unloading the iptables modules and see if >> that has any affect? >> >> Ben >> >> > I do not thik so. > So many machines - mine and not only > are "restart" their network scripts without > "unregister_netdevice" messages. > Actually, if I unload the iptables modules this will be equal to > reboot the system, and after a reboot everything is ok. > I have two vlans eth0.778 and eth0.2242 on my NIC > the first my mail was with : > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0.778 to become free. Usage > count = 1 > the last one was with: > unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0.2242 to become free. Usage > count = 1. > The line through eth0.778 is 100mbit > The line through eth0.2242 is 40mbit > Load average of these lines is about 120-140mbit. Between 80mbit > and 140mbit if I restart networking, often happened that I received > messages like these... > And from a short time "uregister_netdevice" is every > time when network scripts are restarted. > > That is the situation right now. Thanks for advice but > I don't think that the iptables modules will take affect. Why dont you try it? Ben is trying to be helpful and work out where the bug is. Something is holding on to the device, and it could be iptables, and it would be good to eliminate this possibility. If you wont even try the suggestions you are unlikely to get any help. Justin
